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NJ A2597
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carmen Morales
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AI Summary
- Licensed and certified social workers in New Jersey may earn up to 4 continuing education credits per renewal period by volunteering as poll workers on State primary or general election days
- Poll worker volunteers receive 2 credits per election served, with a maximum of 4 credits available (one primary and one general election)
- Proof of poll worker service must be maintained through a county-issued assignment letter or another form determined by the State Board of Social Work Examiners
- Poll worker volunteering is optional and serves as an alternative method to fulfill existing continuing education requirements, not an additional mandate
- The bill amends P.L.2017, c.341 and takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Allows social worker to acquire four hours of continuing education credit for volunteering as poll worker.
Regulated Professions
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee
1/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Regulated Professions1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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